Stiffleaf's photos
much wenlock chapter house
much wenlock
hedingham castle
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built in barnack stone in 1140, and despite a fire 60 years ago, a fairly complete example of a tower keep. only the battlements and fore building are missing.
hedingham castle
hedingham castle
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internal lobbies , chambers and garderobes were built into the thickness of the massive walls of the keep of 1140
hedingham castle 1140
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an enormous arch divides this floor in half, the hall so created having deep window embrasures and fireplaces decorated with plenty of zigzag.
hedingham gallery
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this gallery runs around the top level of the hall in the keep of 1140, looking down into it, but with no obvious purpose
hedingham great hall
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zigzag encrusts the arches of window bays and fireplaces, and a gallery looks down into the hall in the castle keep of 1140
lindisfarne priory
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west front of the c12 monastic church. most such facades gained larger windows in the later middle ages, but the only later work here is for security. two cross slits have been added above the top window
lindisfarne priory
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interior of the c12 west front, with its unusual gallery running across the lower window, and two loops for fortification at the top
lindisfarne priory
lindisfarne priory
lindisfarne priory
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the church from the n.w., showing the north wall of the nave aisle and the north transept of the beginning of the c12.
water stratford church, bucks,whilst showing some…
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east ham c.1130
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intersecting arcading in the chancel and the apsidal sanctuary remain in this norman church, little changed in its bones
sherborne castle
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sherborne barbican
sherborne barbican
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